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Herbsmith Dog Food Review
Company HQ
Hartland, Wisconsin
Parent company
Herbsmith Inc.
Sourcing and Manufacturing
United States
Type of food
Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Ratings
65%
? This rating is determined by comparing the food’s nutritional content to AAFCO standards and other foods in our database. Nutrient Value 55%
? Each recipe is evaluated based on a 5-point ingredient rating system that measures ingredients’ nutritional value, safety, and more. Quality of Ingredients 62%
? We scan the FDA’s database and rate each brand by the number of recalls in its history. Brands with fewer recalls receive higher ratings. Recall History 100%
? By comparing the prices of foods in our database, we determine if a food is above or below market average price. Lower-priced foods receive higher ratings. Price 25%
? This metric is based on customer ratings from various retailers. Customer Experience 79%
? Our rating system evaluates each food’s manufacturing method, assigning higher ratings to manufacturing processes that promote higher nutritional value. Manufacturing Method 70%
To our knowledge, Herbsmith has never had a product recall
Foods are nutritionally complete and balanced according to AAFCO standards
All recipes are free of artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives
Cons
Some recipes contain plant-based protein
Lower than average protein content
Price is above market average
Brand Overview
Herbsmith was founded by holistic veterinarian, Dr. Chris Bessent. The company provides a wide range of treats and supplements for cats and dogs. Herbsmith products are designed to support pets with a variety of health-related issues from anxiety to joint pain.
How Much Does Herbsmith Dog Food Cost
We’ve compared Herbsmith dog food price to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Herbsmith Freeze-Dried Dog Food Price Comparison
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
Price per oz
$3.99
$2.64
+51%
Price per 100 kcal
$3.77
$1.89
+100%
Price per day
$2.26
$1.13
+100%
Herbsmith Freeze-Dried Dog Food is priced above the average market price for dog food.
Herbsmith Nutrient Profile Comparison
We’ve compared Herbsmith dog food recipes nutrient profile to the other 197 dog food brands in our database.
Freeze-Dried Dog Food
Brand Avg
Market Avg
% From the Avg
DM Protein
37.70%
44.23%
-15%
DM Fat
12.38%
26.20%
-53%
DM Fiber
3.41%
4.67%
-27%
DM Carb
46.52%
24.63%
+89%
All of Herbsmith dog food recipes meets AAFCO's minimum requirements.
Recall History
The following list (if present) shows all dog food recalls related to Herbsmith Dog Food Review since 2011. If no recalls are listed, no recall events have been reported.
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Hartland, Wisconsin 
Who owns Herbsmith dog food?
